vulnerability

Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2019-1000020)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 4, 2019
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

libarchive version >=v2.8.0 contains a CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in ISO9660 parser, archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c, read_CE()/parse_rockridge() that can result in DoS by infinite loop. This attack appears to be exploitable via the victim opening a specially crafted ISO9660 file.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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